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MICROSOFT GULF COMMUNITY BLOG
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Microsoft Gulf Community blog is an Excellent blog for the Gulf community, you will find interesting posts by our community leads and news about upcoming events within the region. I encourage all of the Gulf Dev and IT Pros to visit the blog at http://blogs.msdn.com/b/msgulfcommunity/ If you are within...
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8 Jan 2011
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Enter Island: Because IT is The Best Job in the World
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
You surely have seen it on TV - some people really think that sitting on a boring island and blogging about clouds going by is “the best job in the world” (not to mention the risk of being bitten by a jelly fish). Here at Microsoft however, we are absolutely sure that IT is the best job in the world...
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1 Apr 2010
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Windows 7 breaks Amazon UK pre-order volume record, ousts Harry Potter
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
From http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/21/windows-7-breaks-amazon-uk-pre-order-volume-record-ousts-harry/ This is really amazing... Windows 7 rocks:)))
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22 Oct 2009
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8 million Kinects sold in 60 days!!!!
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
See the details of this news and other exciting news coming out of CES; please see the CES Virtual Pressroom here
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6 Jan 2011
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January 2011 - Technical Rollup Mail–Manageability
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 enables businesses to align security and management to improve endpoint protection while greatly reducing operational costs. It builds on System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2 and R3, allowing you to use your existing client...
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8 Jan 2011
Blog Post:
DNS Namespace Planning Solution Center Launched
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Based on customer feedback, early this month we launched a new DNS Namespace Planning Solution Center for all customers using Microsoft products – primarily Microsoft server-based products – in an uncommon namespace topology. http://support.microsoft.com/namespace This Solution Center outlines Microsoft...
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11 Jul 2010
Blog Post:
Java 6 - Vista compliant
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Looking for a Java runtime environment edition that is Vista compliant, go and download version 6 from here http://www.java.com/en/download/windows_manual2.js...
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20 Dec 2006
Blog Post:
Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 References
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Copied from http://blogs.technet.com/b/storageserver/archive/2010/11/16/windows-storage-server-2008-r2-references.aspx Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Microsoft.com: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/wss08.aspx TechNet Overview : http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg232660...
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4 Dec 2010
Blog Post:
Group Policy Settings Reference Windows Vista
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
This spreadsheet lists the policy settings for computer and user configurations included in the administrative template files (admx/adml) delivered with Windows Vista (RTM build 6000). http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=41dc179b-3328-4350-ade1-c0d9289f09ef&DisplayLang=en
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17 Dec 2006
Blog Post:
Tech∙Ed Middle East 2011 dates have been announced
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Tech∙Ed Middle East returns to Dubai in 2011, March 8 – 10, for 3 full days of deep technical education, hands-on-learning and opportunities to connect with Microsoft and Community experts one-on-one. Join the Tech∙Ed Middle East email list and be among the first to receive event announcements...
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2 Sep 2010
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MVA new tracks
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Check out the new tracks: Licensing Windows 8 Operating and Managing a Secure Windows 8 Environment Overview of Windows Azure Virtual Machines (IaaS) Planning and Preparing for Windows 8 Windows 8 for IT Pros Jump Start Windows Intune – Deploy Windows Intune – Manage & Operate Windows Intune – Plan...
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6 Jan 2013
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Remote Desktop Connection Manager
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
This is a cool download http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=4603c621-6de7-4ccb-9f51-d53dc7e48047 “RDCMan manages multiple remote desktop connections. It is useful for managing server labs where you need regular access to each machine such as automated checkin systems...
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31 May 2010
Blog Post:
Bing “Likes” Facebook
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Bing has connected with Facebook to make searching on Bing more social. Together, Bing and Facebook offer you better search results and a more personalized experience with the help of your Facebook friends. Your friends introduce you to new music, restaurants, movies, and more. Now Bing helps you discover...
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2 Nov 2010
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Whoa, Google, That’s A Pretty Big Security Hole
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Interesting article about Google recent security hole http://techcrunch.com/2010/11/20/whoa-google-thats-a-pretty-big-security-hole/
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21 Nov 2010
Blog Post:
Study: Bing searches more accurate than Google's
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Microsoft’s search engine Bing, and even Yahoo, are providing users with more accurate searches than their rival Google, according to a report out this week. Bing and Yahoo, which is now using Microsoft’s Bing search technology, had the highest search success rates last month, reported Experian Hitwise...
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16 Feb 2011
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Final release of the new ISA firewall client
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Vista users, the final release of the ISA firewall client is released. Go and download it http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=05C2C932-B15A-4990-B525-66380743DA89&displaylang=en Enjoy
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17 Dec 2006
Blog Post:
Large Logical Unit Support and Windows Server 2003 SP1
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
today I got a question about the maximum size for a partition that windows can see and that it is always known that it is limited to 2TB… This is no more J . Read this. This article describes changes in Windows operating systems that will support disk logical unit sizes larger than 2 TB. In...
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17 Dec 2006
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Recommended readings
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
The below is some of my favorite and recommended articles thought of sharing them and I recommend sparing some time on reading them: · File-Level Antivirus Scanning on Exchange 2007 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb332342(EXCHG.80).aspx · How to Align Exchange I/O with Storage Track...
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31 Jan 2008
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Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 is now available
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Microsoft has released Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) to manufacturing. SP1 is a combined service pack for both operating systems encapsulated in a single installer. Based on business value, customers all over the world continue to deploy Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2...
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22 Feb 2011
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How to move the storage of email and attachments out of main memory and on to the storage card for WM5
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
First thing you need to do is create a couple folders on your storage card.The first folder should be \Storage Card\Mail\ and the second folder should be \Storage Card\Mail\Attachments\. Once these are created, you'll need to edit your registry. Open your favourite Windows Mobile registry...
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17 Dec 2006
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IMPORTANT EMAIL VIRUS Alert: Win32/Visal.B with a subject name of “Here you have”
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Take care… There is currently a new mass mailing worm that sends out thousands of messages from infected machines. This message has a link to a file on the internet. The file in the link displays a .pdf but the Hyperlink is to a “_pdf.scr” file. If you run the scr your machine will start sending out...
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10 Sep 2010
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December 2010 - Technical Rollup Mail
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
December 2010 - Technical Rollup Mail – Manageability http://blogs.technet.com/b/trm/archive/2010/12/09/december-2010-technical-rollup-mail-manageability.aspx December 2010 - Technical Rollup Mail - Unified Communications http://blogs.technet.com/b/trm/archive/2010/12/09/december-2010-technical-rollup...
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13 Dec 2010
Blog Post:
7 New Microsoft Virtual Academy Courses
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Introduction to the Microsoft Private Cloud https://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/tracks/introduction-to-the-microsoft-private-cloud Modules: Private Cloud Overview; Private Cloud: Infrastructure Overview; Private Cloud: Application Overview This course focuses on proving an overview of the Microsoft...
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16 Jul 2012
Blog Post:
TechEd Middle East 2010
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Hay, the first Tech-Ed event in the middle east will happen from 1st of March and till 3rd of March. This is an excellent opportunity for readers in the region to go there and attend some excellent sessions from top notch people. You can get more info here http://www.teched.ae/ or follow the event on...
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11 Feb 2010
Blog Post:
Windows Phone 7 – Released To Manufacturing
Mohamed Baher [MSFT]
Today is the day that the Windows Phone team has been driving towards, and we’re very excited to say that we’ve reached the biggest milestone for our internal team – the release to manufacturing (RTM) of Windows Phone 7! While the final integration of Windows Phone 7 with our partners’ hardware...
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4 Sep 2010
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